EXCLUSIVE 08 DAYS SAFARI: DISCOVER LAKE NATRON, SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK – NGORONGORO CONSERVATION AREA – LAKE EYASI – LAKE MANYARA NATIONAL PARK

Scheduled pick up from your Arusha Hotel or Airport, briefing and introduction to your safari guide. Depart Arusha for a transfer to Lake Natron to arrive at Giraffe camp for check in and hot lunch. Afternoon Private Tanzania safari is planned for a nature walk to visit the wonderful waterfalls; you can decide to take a “natural” bath here. Later return to the Giraffe camp for dinner, overnight and preparation for climbing the Oldonyo Lengai before the daybreak.

Early morning at around 0200am depart to Oldonyo Lengai a Mountain with Active volcano, hike to the top before sunrise, Return to the camp for full breakfast. Alternatively, After the daybreak visit the Lake Natron which is the biggest breeding area for the lesser flamingos in East Africa region. You can enjoy morning and evening visit; in addition, visit the waterfalls once again. Dinner and overnight will be at the Giraffe camp.

Depart Lake Natron after breakfast and drive to Serengeti National Park which means the “endless plains” via the Kleins camp gate. Serengeti National Park is rich in wildlife species therefore offering a great game viewing. Break for the picnic lunches in the wilderness and continue building the Tanzania safari memories till late evening, we arrive at central Serengeti campsite for dinner and overnight.

After breakfast the private Tanzania safari is scheduled for a full day of game viewing in Serengeti endless plains. Depending on the season the guide will focus on the annual migration of the herd of wildebeest, zebras and antelopes. Visit hippo pools, Grumeti River and several Serengeti Kopjes in search of more wildlife. Enjoy picnic lunches in the wilderness once again and keep exploring and discovering the beauty of Serengeti National Park. Late evening with thrilling Tanzania safari experience return to your campsite or lodge for dinner and overnight.

Breakfast followed by another game drive in Serengeti National Park looking for more wildlife to spice up our Tanzania safari, before exiting and driving to Ngorongoro conservancy area. This safari experience in Serengeti National Park is worthy the visit as we experience an interrupted game viewing. By 12:00noon we exit Serengeti National Park with an optional stopover at Olduvai Gorge Museum and drive to Ngorongoro conservancy area where we will meet with local Maasai people looking after cattle’s. Arrive your safari lodge or campsite for check in, an optional activity, dinner and overnight…

Depart the campsite immediately after breakfast though the Ngorongoro conservancy area to arrive at the main gate for registration. We descend the crater with awesome game viewing and breathtaking landscapes of the Ngorongoro Crater; arrive at the Crater Rim for more game drive on a grassland crater floor. Here more than 25,000 wild animal species have being recorded including the big mammals, the big cats and the Big Five.
Scan for the few remaining black rhinos, elephants, hippopotamus at the hippo pools, elands, giraffes, buffalos, wildebeest, zebras, hyenas, among others. The Game viewing give us a great private Tanzania safari memory. Break for the picnic lunches at the hippos pool then ascend to the crater with more game drive. Exit and drive to your safari lodge or campsite for check in, dinner and overnight.

After breakfast this Tanzania safari is scheduled for a cultural tour visiting the Hadzabe tribe thathas managed to maintain their traditional lifestyle in Tanzania territory. Here we get a true African experience from the hunters, pastoral nomads and the herdsman. We also visit the Datoga blacksmith to witness craftsmen in rather rudimentary working conditions. With a great cultural tour experience leave Lake Eyasi and drive to Manyara area for dinner and overnight at your safari lodge or campsite.

Early morning breakfast as we prepare for our final day of the Tanzania safari experience in Lake Manyara. Lake Manyara is one of the unique Tanzania National parks being the only Park we will find the tree climbing lions. The park also hosts the famous soda ash Lake that has no inlet or outlet and is believed to haveits source of water from springs.
It’s a good breading zone for the flamingos and as seen at Lake Natron we have more bird-watching experience. On the mainland we will look for buffaloes, lions, elephants, noisy monkeys, troops of baboons, giraffes among others. Later we exit Lake Manyara National Park and drive to Arusha town and transfer to your hotel or airport where our Tanzania safari will end.